6 hours ago by LeAnn Thieman, CSP

When I speak at nurse recruitment and retention events, I’ve often stated that we are expected to be ½ million nurses short within the next ten years. But the news is worse than I thought. According to the 2004 Health Resources and Services Administration’s National Sample Survey on the registered n ...

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15 hours ago by admin

This title contains two books in 1 – traditional vocational content plus leadership and management! With the growing nursing shortage, especially in long-term care facilities, LPN/LVNs must learn both the fundamentals and leadership, management, and delegation skills to properly care for their patie ...

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5 days ago by LeAnn Thieman, CSP

Unemployment in the U.S. is near 10%, one the highest rates in years. Nevertheless, we’ve got a severe shortage of workers in one of most well-known and necessary careers in the world. The field is nursing. And, the need for nurses - whether Registered Nurses (RNs) with an associates degree or those ...

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8 days ago by Ralph Bernstein

I’ve written in the past about the need to increase the capacity of medical schools because of doctor shortages. The same thing is true when it comes to nursing schools and the current shortage of nurses. Nearly 40,000 qualified applicants were turned away from undergraduate nursing-school programs ...

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8 days ago by Brandon Glenn

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Highlights of the important and the interesting from the world of health care: The Incredible Shrinking Public Option: Senate Democrats have reached a “broad plan” to settle their differences over the proposed government-run insurance option, Senate Majority Leader ...

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9 days ago by jparadisirn

Detail/artist: JParadisi (2009) My patient was watching The Beverly Hillbillies on TV in her room while I set up the supplies needed to start her IV. I stopped what I was doing when she said, “What is this show? Is it a movie? What’s the name of this show?” “How young are you?”, I asked. “That’s The ...

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9 days ago by Virginia Nuessle

The Australian Nursing Federation recently commissioned a report by Access Economics that predicts work intensity for aged care nurses will double in the next 10 years and that nurses will be required to supervise more residents and more staff, sometimes across multiple locations. “Unequal pay, incr ...

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10 days ago by Kathy Quan RN BSN PHN

The nursing shortage affects us all. And the even bigger problem is the shoratge of nurse educators. In these lean economic times when so many are out of jobs, it seems even more cruel that over... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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11 days ago by healthteam

The Success brought by a Medical / Nurse Staffing Agency Business Beginning a Medical / Nurse Staffing Agency Business apparently would be one of the biggest progressions in order to help lessen the nursing shortage crisis occurring here in the US. In the bad side, a lot of entrepreneurs interested ...

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12 days ago by LeAnn Thieman, CSP

Shortages of healthcare professionals have compromised access to care in their areas, some CEOs report. Forty-six percent said access to care has been compromised by physician shortages, and eight percent said access has been compromised by nurse shortages. This may not seem like a big number, until ...

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